Generation

Generation

In addition to the energy received from Cahora Bassa Hydropower and from other private power generation, Electricidade de Moçambique has its own generation sources which constitute the generation park of the Company, spread around various points of the country.

The tables below show the hydro and thermal generation sources and the respective characteristics per generation source.

hydroelectric power station

Installed power (MW) 

Producible power (MW) 

Available power  (MW) 

Firm energy project (MWh) 

Load Factor (%) 

Quota full storage  (Mm3) 

(%)

Corumana

16,6

16

38800

21

111

1200

Chicamba

44

44

48000

21

624,5

2000

Mavuzi

52

44

232000

73

345,6

2

Cuamba

1,09

0,9

5600

60

1001

2,6

Lichinga

0,73

0,5

4320

67

1280

0,66

TOTAL

114,42

105,4

328720

 

 

 

Thermoelectric Generator Park

Thermoelectric power station

Installed power ISO 

Power producible ambient temperature(MW)

Central type

Fuel

(MW)

Pemba

1,2

1,2

OCGT

Diesel

Nampula

2

2

OCGT

Diesel

Qulimane

6,8

3

OCGT

Diesel

Inhambane

4,6

4,6

OCGT

GAS

Xai- Xai

3,6

3,6

OCGT

Diesel

GTG3 Maputo

24

22

OCGT

GAS

GTG Beira

14

12

OCGT

GAS

Termoeléctrica de Temane

11,2

11,2

OCGT

GAS

Termoeléctrica de Maputo

121

106

Combined Cycle 

GAS

TOTAL

188,4

165,6

 

 

 

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